A Texas sheriff fired one deputy and suspended three others without pay after a scantily dressed waitress holding a rifle posed for photographs on the hood of a patrol vehicle. For the pics, click here

When a cafe challenged diners to eat this whopping 4kg burger in an hour and get their money back, hopefuls flocked in droves to give it a go. But three years later, no one has managed this ultimate fast-food challenge. For pictures of this mammoth size burger click here